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Kanbay is a Global e-solution consulting
firm, founded by Dileep  Nath,
John Patterson and Raymond J. Spencer in 1987.
Its presence and operations span across the United
States, Europe, India, South East Asia and Australia.
This puts Kanbay in a unique position, as it can
understand the regional markets with their unique
cultural and technological nuances. Headquartered
in Chicago, Kanbay has offices in Seattle, Hartford,
Newport Beach, and Los Angeles in the US; Cambridge
in the UK; Nice in France; Hong Kong; Singapore;
Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth in Australia
and Pune, India.
Kanbay is a leading Global
e-Enterprise Integrator. It has enabled many organizations
transform themselves to a total e-business model.
Its services cover the entire sphere of strategy,
design and application services required to create
comprehensive e-enterprises in key areas like
telecom, financial services, and manufacturing,
retail, distribution. The major thrust in FSI
has been Payment Systems, Insurance and Investment
Banking. Kanbay's service lines include E-Solutions,
Technology Enablement, Business Intelligence,
Customer Relationship Management, Global Payment
Systems and Systems Development & Implementation.
 Today,
Kanbay caters to many Fortune 500 clients. Some
of these are Morgan Stanley, Household International
Inc, BT Ignite, and Net Alone. Using a multi-site
delivery approach, the company has been able to
provide clients with cost-effective solutions
while maintaining gross margins that are amongst
the highest in the sector.
Kanbay's mission is enabling
business to excel. It understands the customers'
business models and their strategies for improved
performance thus enabling them to co-create robust
solutions incorporating both technology and business
innovation.
Their global presence, business expertise, technical
excellence and creative capability result in clear
benefits for their customers, viz.
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Reduced time to market
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Cost effective delivery & support
Quality
in process, deliverable outcome.
The company's facility in Pune, India, the Kanbay
e-Solutions Center (KeC), established in 1985,
is the design and development center for Kanbay
worldwide. In essence, it is the energy centre
of the company, playing home to over 550 software
professionals. Situated in a 70,000-sq. ft. state-of-the-art
facility in lush green surroundings, it has an
earth station, dedicated satellite links and a
5000 sq. ft. area for an in-house learning centre.
Adjacent to the current facility is their new
facility. Phase I of the new facility with an
area of 90,000 sq.ft. is under completion. The
facility will house an additional of 600 associates.
It has established an IBM Web Sphere Solution
centre. This centre will specialize in application
development, conversion from other platforms to
Web Sphere, besides maintenance and support.
As a result of it's emphasis on work / life balance,
it attracts and retains leaders in their fields.
Kanbay provides a value-based culture that's open
and transparent, participative and caring. Here
everyone has equal access to information and resources,
responsibility and remuneration.
Kanbay's creativity stems from the fact that
people who have a passion for learning are encouraged.
Here entrepreneurial skills are nurtured, therefore
risk-taking is seen as an instrument of growth,
and is amply encouraged.
Kanbay has created a global,
corporate environment with the need for continuous
change, innovation, risk management, quality assurance
and total commitment to results.
Address: # A-1, Technology Park,
MIDC Talawade, Pune - 412 114,
Phone: 769 1100
URL: www.kanbay.com
Text: Rahul Surkund
Photo Courtesy: Kanbay
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